The legislature had enacted laws enabling to discharge their obligations more easily, the courts put an end to such practices by stipulating that no state could enact laws

Explanation:

Two sentences: The legislature had enacted laws enabling debtors to discharge their obligations more  easily. The courts put an end to such practices by stipulating that no state could enact such laws.

Semicolon: The legislature had enacted laws enabling debtors to discharge their obligations more easily;  the courts put an end to such practices by stipulating that no state could enact such laws.

Subordinating Conjunction: Although the legislature had enacted laws enabling debtors to discharge  their obligations more easily, the courts put an end to such practices by stipulating that no state could  enact such laws.

Conjunctive Adverb: The legislature had enacted laws enabling debtors to discharge their obligations  more easily; however, the courts put an end to such practices by stipulating that no state could enact  such laws.

Coordinating Conjunction: The legislature had enacted laws enabling debtors to discharge their  obligations more easily, but the courts put an end to such practices by stipulating that no state could  enact such laws.

answer: metaphor: because there is a comparison between the treasures spread on the ground and the evil seed of adam drifting from the shoreline  

explanation:

it ends with a marriage, but also with prospero giving up his power.

the tempest is a play written by william shakespeare between 1610-1611, it narrates the story of prospero a magician that sets a storm to wreck a ship, this sets the story to kill the king of naples. while it is a romantic style play, it isn´t traditional because of the ending, it end with the marriage and the magician giving up his powers.